SREL 111 - Intro to the Study of Religion

Institution:

Spelman College

Subject:

Religion

Description:

This course is an exploration of the nature and role of religion as a source of meaning in human life. The course will combine the academic study of religion-i.e., How does one study religion? - with an introduction to four major world religious traditions - i.e., beliefs, symbols, ideas, and practices of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism. The course will focus on a variety of dimensions and ways of being religious within each tradition.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.spelman.edu

Phone Number:

(404) 681-3643

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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